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this week and accused of working for pakistan. this is the latest in a rapidly deteriorating relationship which was highlighted when the u.s. killed osama bin laden and pakistan. the prime minister is currently in london. my colleague asked if he understood why the u.s. had not told pakistan. >> that is the thing we did not like. >> you understand why? >> they did not want to share their victory with pakistan, they only want to share defeat. >> what they're indicating is that they did not trust the military and your security services to not leak it. >> when we had intelligence sharing with them and the people, the most wanted terrorist of al qaeda, we helped them. there was no reason not to share with us. >> did the isi note that osama bin laden was less than a mile away from your defense academy? >> he had been there for a long time. i want to ask you one question, whether the world intelligence failed? the whole failure of the world. >> did you know that bin laden was there? did your intelligence service know he was there? >> th
this week and accused of working for pakistan. this is the latest in a rapidly deteriorating relationship which was highlighted when the u.s. killed osama bin laden and pakistan. the prime minister is currently in london. my colleague asked if he understood why the u.s. had not told pakistan. >> that is the thing we did not like. >> you understand why? >> they did not want to share their victory with pakistan, they only want to share defeat. >> what they're indicating is...
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a year after the heavy floods in pakistan, the heavy rains return. it is 11:00 a.m. in singapore. >> it is 4:00 a.m. and london, broadcasting on pbs in america and around the world, this is " newsday." >>> hello and welcome. we start with an update on the breaking news from afghanistan. there have been two suicide attacks on a british cultural office and the capital, and we look at the latest pictures from kabul. a spokesman for nato forces at says the target appeared to have been the british council which specializes in educational and cultural exchanges. witnesses said one wall of the building has been destroyed and gunfire could be heard. an unconfirmed report said that to afghan policeman and eight municipal workers have been killed. we're also getting reports of a third explosion, and we will get you more on that as soon as we have it. two explosions, reports of a third explosion, and it is feared three people have been killed. >>> some of the day's other news, let me bring some of the other news. israeli fighter jets have been bombing gaza overnight after a str
a year after the heavy floods in pakistan, the heavy rains return. it is 11:00 a.m. in singapore. >> it is 4:00 a.m. and london, broadcasting on pbs in america and around the world, this is " newsday." >>> hello and welcome. we start with an update on the breaking news from afghanistan. there have been two suicide attacks on a british cultural office and the capital, and we look at the latest pictures from kabul. a spokesman for nato forces at says the target appeared...
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if you had your way, the americans with fight the relationship with pakistan. >> pakistan has lost $70 billion in this war. this is published by our own. this aid is destroying us. i would tell the americans, what do they want? there should be no terrorism. that is all they should want. we will do it our way. >> you have news of what could be days for pakistan at the un? >> the president will put forward a bid for palestine to be given full membership of the united nations on friday. despite opposition from the united states and israel, the president has pressed ahead with his campaign. the merits states has said it will veto any bid that comes before the council. our correspondent is at the end of the stations at new york. >> the palestinian president says in a few hours time asking that palestine be accepted as a member state of the united nations. have already said it would veto such a move. the peseta has been trying all week to change his mind. mr. obama said in his speech the only way to stay to it is through direct negotiations, not to statements or revolutions at the un. the pa
if you had your way, the americans with fight the relationship with pakistan. >> pakistan has lost $70 billion in this war. this is published by our own. this aid is destroying us. i would tell the americans, what do they want? there should be no terrorism. that is all they should want. we will do it our way. >> you have news of what could be days for pakistan at the un? >> the president will put forward a bid for palestine to be given full membership of the united nations on...
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and pakistan following the raid that killed osama bin laden. julie mccarthy is the pakistan- based correspondent for npr at the time of the u.s. mission. also, the summer travel season kicks off this memorial day weekend. the polls show a record number of americans will be hitting the roads. a conversation about trouble with travel writer paul theroux on his latest book, "the tao of travel." as you join us, julie mccarthy and paul theroux coming up. >> all i know is his name is james, and he needs extra help with his reading. >> i'm james. >> yes. >> to everyone making a difference -- >> thank you. >> you help us all live better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and answer, nationwide insurance is happy to help tavis improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: julie mccarthy is a foreign corre
and pakistan following the raid that killed osama bin laden. julie mccarthy is the pakistan- based correspondent for npr at the time of the u.s. mission. also, the summer travel season kicks off this memorial day weekend. the polls show a record number of americans will be hitting the roads. a conversation about trouble with travel writer paul theroux on his latest book, "the tao of travel." as you join us, julie mccarthy and paul theroux coming up. >> all i know is his name is...
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pakistan has a terrible track record when it comes to deaths on the roads. their frequent reports of vehicles plunging off the sides of the highways. there are calls on the government to do much more in terms of legislation. for things to improve, there has to be a change in the culture. >> a collision between two subway trains in the chinese city of shanghai has endured more than 200 people. one of the shanghai underground trains was said to a smash into the back of the other. more details on that story by visiting the bbc news website. >> michael jackson's doctor has gone on trial in california, and charged with causing the singer's death by giving him too many sedatives. conrad murray denies in bonn tell -- involuntary manslaughter. >> the global markets have risen sharply. >> boeing dreamliner has touched down in tokyo. the plane is three years overdue. the new owner plans to put into service by the end of october. it is the world first carbon composite passenger jet, which means it's lightweight structure uses 20% less fuel. it has a backlog of 821 orde
pakistan has a terrible track record when it comes to deaths on the roads. their frequent reports of vehicles plunging off the sides of the highways. there are calls on the government to do much more in terms of legislation. for things to improve, there has to be a change in the culture. >> a collision between two subway trains in the chinese city of shanghai has endured more than 200 people. one of the shanghai underground trains was said to a smash into the back of the other. more...
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in cricket represent pakistan and a major way. it reflects so badly not only on the cricket on our society. >> the success of tournament like the indiana premier league has raised the estimated worth of cricket gambling industry -- industry to $50 billion pe r year. the high stakes have brought temptation. tomorrow, they will be given their sentences. >> now, babita, an interesting role for turkey as it attempts to act as a peacemaker. >> turkey is hosting talks between the presidents and military chiefs of afghanistan and pakistan in is simple and an effort to ease mistrust between the two neighbors. in an exclusive interview with the turkish foreign minister, our correspondent asked whether such talks could really bring peace to the region. >> they have big ambitions on the bosporus these days. for the sixth time, turkey has brought together the leaders of two neighbors at odds with each other, but their differences do run deep. there is little trust after militant attacks on afghanistan, blamed on militants said to be sheltered
in cricket represent pakistan and a major way. it reflects so badly not only on the cricket on our society. >> the success of tournament like the indiana premier league has raised the estimated worth of cricket gambling industry -- industry to $50 billion pe r year. the high stakes have brought temptation. tomorrow, they will be given their sentences. >> now, babita, an interesting role for turkey as it attempts to act as a peacemaker. >> turkey is hosting talks between the...
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and pakistan even as we speak. but i'll let you topline what the story is and then we'll come back to some real-life stuff. >> this story is set largely in pakistan. it's the story of a c.i.a. operation under very deep cover far from langley, far from the eabses that traditionally provide cover. it's an entertainment business based in studio city, california. to hide our covert operatives when they're abroad. it funds itself through a hedge fund in london in a way that i hope readers will find believable. it's doing really crazy things off the book in pakistan and it gets found out. one of the operatives in the opening pages gets killed. the story of the book is really what went wrong with that operation, who knows about it, who's killing these agents from this undercover organization. and then, in a larger sense, what's going on with the united states and pakistan. if ever there was a web of deceit and distrust, it's the u.s.-pakistani spy relationship. and i try to get to the bottom of that and describe character
and pakistan even as we speak. but i'll let you topline what the story is and then we'll come back to some real-life stuff. >> this story is set largely in pakistan. it's the story of a c.i.a. operation under very deep cover far from langley, far from the eabses that traditionally provide cover. it's an entertainment business based in studio city, california. to hide our covert operatives when they're abroad. it funds itself through a hedge fund in london in a way that i hope readers will...
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do you think that this is america caught in pakistan to act? >> it is because america does need the pressure to ease off. they are launching deadly strikes against america. they are very costly to the american military. they need to start withdrawing their troops. they need to guard this particular flank. pakistan has made it clear that it will not, according to the prime minister, it will not be digging its heels in or to and anything that jeopardize his national interest. neither side is really backing down. it will not get any better in the future. >> thank you for your time. >> there has been another dramatic day of testimony in the trial of michael jackson's doctor. >> the pop star's former bodyguard has told a court in los angeles that he was asked by the singer's dr to gather of medicine vials. they had focused on t effort to resuscitate the pop star. our correspondent is in los angeles and they say that this sheds new light on the case. >> what this does is give us much more information about the timeline and the sequence of events from
do you think that this is america caught in pakistan to act? >> it is because america does need the pressure to ease off. they are launching deadly strikes against america. they are very costly to the american military. they need to start withdrawing their troops. they need to guard this particular flank. pakistan has made it clear that it will not, according to the prime minister, it will not be digging its heels in or to and anything that jeopardize his national interest. neither side...
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in other news, in pakistan -- a libyan leader has been shot dead by a gang. security forces are trying to put down protests in syria in the capital of damascus. a u.s. soldier has been arrested near the fort hood military base in texas after being found with bomb making materials. officials say the arrested serviceman, jason abdo nasser was planning an attack on military personnel. and now on the state of the u.s. economy. >> lawmakers failed to reach agreement on capitol hill and many americans are struggling under the burden of high unemployment and an uncertain financial future. it is a story reminiscent of that told by john steinbeck in his pulitzer prize-winning novel "the grapes of wrath," which was published 80 years ago. >> with unemployment rising, the great american job search goes on. albuquerque is still suffering from the bus that followed the house price boom. it posted a fall in unemployment in june due in part to a public sector job pick up. but those that do not succeed, there's the problem of where to live. george mÜnchen is a shelter for t
in other news, in pakistan -- a libyan leader has been shot dead by a gang. security forces are trying to put down protests in syria in the capital of damascus. a u.s. soldier has been arrested near the fort hood military base in texas after being found with bomb making materials. officials say the arrested serviceman, jason abdo nasser was planning an attack on military personnel. and now on the state of the u.s. economy. >> lawmakers failed to reach agreement on capitol hill and many...
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. >> it was an attack that shocked pakistan. even more because it was perpetrated by an ally. 24 pakistani soldiers were killed in the aerial bombardment of the border post by nato forces. for the first time, washington admits those forces may series of mistakes. >> the loss of life and the lack of proper cooperation between u.s. and pakistani forces contributed to those losses and we express our deepest regret. we further expressed severe condolences to the pakistani people, the pakistani government, and most importantly to the families of the pakistani soldiers who were killed or wounded. >> this 23-year-old was one of the soldiers who lost his life as a result. his father says that nothing will make him for give the americans. >> if i had the means, i would set the whole of america on fire. when your son is killed, you're only thoughts are to destroy the home of his killers. >> the attack caused the public perception of the u.s. to plunge. huge anti-american demonstrations were held and the government said it would stop its c
. >> it was an attack that shocked pakistan. even more because it was perpetrated by an ally. 24 pakistani soldiers were killed in the aerial bombardment of the border post by nato forces. for the first time, washington admits those forces may series of mistakes. >> the loss of life and the lack of proper cooperation between u.s. and pakistani forces contributed to those losses and we express our deepest regret. we further expressed severe condolences to the pakistani people, the...
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presence in the region. 100,000 troops in pakistan. a handful of troops operating in pakistan are not particularly significant as well as we know. the drone strikes that the united states carries out with the tacit acceptance of the pakistani is our pretty important. the united states government claims that it is the most important tool that america has in the fight against the afghan taliban and al qaeda. these troops they're talking about bringing will not be tactically or strategically important. >> diplomats at the u.n. say european countries have begun circulating a draft resolution condemning syria for their repression of pro-democracy protests. it calls for an immediate end to the violence and for the government to meet the demands for political reforms. so far, russia and china have blocked any efforts to get the security council to condemn these actions. heavy fighting continues between security forces and tribesmen in yemen. the u.s. state department has urged non-essential diplomats to leave the country. fighting between sec
presence in the region. 100,000 troops in pakistan. a handful of troops operating in pakistan are not particularly significant as well as we know. the drone strikes that the united states carries out with the tacit acceptance of the pakistani is our pretty important. the united states government claims that it is the most important tool that america has in the fight against the afghan taliban and al qaeda. these troops they're talking about bringing will not be tactically or strategically...
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pakistan is trying to rebuild those assets. infrastructure has been washed away, irrigation channels have been washed away. a lot of repairs have taken place, but there is also the possibility that those efforts could be jeopardized. >>> over now to more on the state of the u.s. economy. >> as lawmakers argue on capitol hill, many americans are struggling under the burden of high unemployment and an uncertain financial future, a story reminiscent of that told by john steinbeck in his pulitzer prize-winning novel "the grapes of wrath." what can the journey of the family tells about modern day society? >> with unemployment rising, the great american job search goes on. albuquerque, still suffering from the bust of the house price boom, posted increased unemployment in june, in part because of a pickup in public sector jobs. for those who did not succeed, there is a growing problem, where to live. this is a shelter for the homeless. jeremy reynolds runs it. has it got worse? >> absolutely, absolutely. i anticipate getting worse. >
pakistan is trying to rebuild those assets. infrastructure has been washed away, irrigation channels have been washed away. a lot of repairs have taken place, but there is also the possibility that those efforts could be jeopardized. >>> over now to more on the state of the u.s. economy. >> as lawmakers argue on capitol hill, many americans are struggling under the burden of high unemployment and an uncertain financial future, a story reminiscent of that told by john steinbeck in...
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a pilot's-less us drone in the skies over pakistan. the targets are suspected militants and many senior taliban and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it is using the missiles here. opponents claim what is happening as murder. these men have lost8 relatives. the data were guilty of nothing, they say, except living in the wrong place. he also lost both legs, one eye, and his hopes for the future. i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i cannot walk to school anymore. when i see others going, i wish i could join them. the route from a drone, any man can look like a target. >> taliban or non-taliban would be addressed in the same way. every person carries a weapon in that area. anybody could be targeted. >> the british legal charity is gathering evidence about the atom victims of this covert war. predict the hidden victims of this covert war. >> but really tugs at my heartstrings, it was most certainly the missile that killed a small child. i have a three-year-old son myself. >> protesters have taken to th
a pilot's-less us drone in the skies over pakistan. the targets are suspected militants and many senior taliban and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it is using the missiles here. opponents claim what is happening as murder. these men have lost8 relatives. the data were guilty of nothing, they say, except living in the wrong place. he also lost both legs, one eye, and his hopes for the future. i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i cannot walk to school...
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>> relations are strained, and it goes back to pakistan. it goes back to the death of osama bin laden in pakistan, and those are really just two of the most recent issues. in fact, relations have been strained for some time. the fact is secretary panetta's statements really reflect the accurate relationship. it reflects the relationship well, which is one where pakistan continues to support the network, allows them safe haven from which they project into afghanistan, and as the recent attack in kabul demonstrated, have the ability to carry out pretty significant attacks, even though they failed to kill a large number of u.s. or coalition forces. >> and indeed, the death, along with osama bin laden's earlier this year, seems to suggest the american military is making progress in the so-called war against terror. what's changed from before? is it intelligence perhaps? >> well, there's a number of things. number one, a true presence underground helps generate intelligence that is used to go after these guys. there's been a tremendous increase
>> relations are strained, and it goes back to pakistan. it goes back to the death of osama bin laden in pakistan, and those are really just two of the most recent issues. in fact, relations have been strained for some time. the fact is secretary panetta's statements really reflect the accurate relationship. it reflects the relationship well, which is one where pakistan continues to support the network, allows them safe haven from which they project into afghanistan, and as the recent...
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. >> there is chaos in pakistan, but will it be worse than last year's flooding devastation? it is 11:00 a.m. right here in singapore. >> and it is 4:00 a.m. in london. broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the world, this is newsday. ♪ >> hello and welcome. asian stock markets have risen and the bureau is gaining strength on hopes that europe may solve its debt crisis yet. prime minister of greece and tried to ensure his french and german canada ports that his country will meet all its obligations for the next -- counterparts that his country will meet all its obligations for the next installment of the bailout pinnock >. >> setting out to calm fears of a greek default, they held a press conference. >> for their part, the leaders of france and germany said they were convinced that reece belonged in the eurozone, but it had to stick to its spending targets. >> but here is the problem. every day, greek workers are protesting, resisting cuts in savings. even tax collectors were on strike this week. doubts remain whether the government can deliver on its promise
. >> there is chaos in pakistan, but will it be worse than last year's flooding devastation? it is 11:00 a.m. right here in singapore. >> and it is 4:00 a.m. in london. broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the world, this is newsday. ♪ >> hello and welcome. asian stock markets have risen and the bureau is gaining strength on hopes that europe may solve its debt crisis yet. prime minister of greece and tried to ensure his french and german canada ports that...
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but talks between india and pakistan can be tricky. for india, the main issue is terror. they want more action against pakistan-based militant groups, especially those responsible for the 2008 attacks. and though very quick to respond after the capture and killing of osama bin laden on pakistani soil, pointing out that they believe pakistan could be seen as a staging grounds for militants operating across south asia. for pakistan, the main issue always has been and will be cashmere, the himalayan region which both sides lay claim to. but their positions become more complex following the arrest last week of an activist in washington, who was accused of being on the payroll of pakistan's spy agency. >> you're watching "newsday" on the bbc live. still to come on the program with, the london olympics exactly a year away, we look at how beijing has benefited from the game's legacy. >> and amy winehouse's father leads the tributes to his angel daughter, as family and friends attend the singer's funeral. >> e7bs of thousands of people have been -- 2e7bs of thousands of people ha
but talks between india and pakistan can be tricky. for india, the main issue is terror. they want more action against pakistan-based militant groups, especially those responsible for the 2008 attacks. and though very quick to respond after the capture and killing of osama bin laden on pakistani soil, pointing out that they believe pakistan could be seen as a staging grounds for militants operating across south asia. for pakistan, the main issue always has been and will be cashmere, the...
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police in pakistan say a car bomb has killed nine people and injured many more. the explosion took place near the home of a local politician. a fire broke out following the blast and nearby buildings were damaged. also in pakistan, 14 people from the same family have been killed in a dispute over land in the central province of punjab. most of them were burned alive in their own homes. our pakistan correspondent has sent us this report. >> they gathered to mourn after a horrific domestic tragedy. 14 members, the same extended family, killed in a dispute. most of them, women and children. granddaughter, nieces and nephews, says this man, they wiped out my entire family. two men had been killed earlier in the day. in retaliation, gunmen attacked four homes, shooting indiscriminately and setting them on fire. the youngest victim was just six months old. >> the victims were all from the same family. the land dispute has been going on for a long time, but this came very suddenly. >> witnesses say the gunmen waited outside to make sure no one escapes the fires alive. f
police in pakistan say a car bomb has killed nine people and injured many more. the explosion took place near the home of a local politician. a fire broke out following the blast and nearby buildings were damaged. also in pakistan, 14 people from the same family have been killed in a dispute over land in the central province of punjab. most of them were burned alive in their own homes. our pakistan correspondent has sent us this report. >> they gathered to mourn after a horrific domestic...
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stronger relations is generating increasing concern from pakistan. they fear that india has an unspoken strategy. joining me now is a west asia expert for the observer research foundation. thank you for joining us. what does president karzei hope to get out of this visit? >> what he hopes to get out of the visit he has already gotten. he has signed a historic agreement. the circumstances of the signing of these agreements is rather more dramatic than the agreements themselves. these agreements have been in the pipeline for a long time. months and not years. the circumstances, the merger, the assassination, the peacemaker for the government, the haqqani -- these have been a dramatic backdrop. it requires a different kind of prominence in islamabad. >> how does india see itself playing a role in the future in the rebuilding of afghanistan? >> the term you used once upon a time, about two years ago, was a diplomacy by default. in other words, people said that everyone was getting involved in afghanistan with arms and with militancy and visible our main
stronger relations is generating increasing concern from pakistan. they fear that india has an unspoken strategy. joining me now is a west asia expert for the observer research foundation. thank you for joining us. what does president karzei hope to get out of this visit? >> what he hopes to get out of the visit he has already gotten. he has signed a historic agreement. the circumstances of the signing of these agreements is rather more dramatic than the agreements themselves. these...
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. >> pakistan was played today, members of the current squad named in the court case. they believe in the sport's governing body that needs to do more. >> the fact of the newspaper has provided the main body of the evidence does ask a question, can the icc leave it to newspapers and the media to do what they should be doing themselves? >> of the judge said the prison sentences were necessary deterrence. watching them leaving court, which thou know what can happen if you cheat. >> a 380 super jumbo flying has landed safely, it was diverted because of an engine defect. flight 31 had 280 people on board. it developed a defect and in line with standard procedure, the engine was shut off. >> you are watching news day. still to come on the program, tanks on the streets of syria and day after the government had agreed to end eight months of bloodshed. >> we have a special report from pakistan on the youngsters that are being unveiled by the system. cuba has approved a new law allowing citizens to buy and sell private property for the very first time in 50 years. it is part of
. >> pakistan was played today, members of the current squad named in the court case. they believe in the sport's governing body that needs to do more. >> the fact of the newspaper has provided the main body of the evidence does ask a question, can the icc leave it to newspapers and the media to do what they should be doing themselves? >> of the judge said the prison sentences were necessary deterrence. watching them leaving court, which thou know what can happen if you cheat....
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iran, pakistan, and india are looking for membership in sco. could that alliance be the nato of the east? >> police in full dress are keeping tight security for the city. military drills are at the core of these groupings, a fight against what is called three evils -- terrorism, extremism, and separatism. for time, that means a close focus on what is seen as legal activism and handing over suspects is part of the deal. central asia is home to a large ethnic group. but this group says that pakistan recently extradited a quigers. >> i was supposed to attend the world congress this may, but was stopped at the airport. the authority prevented me from leaving the country. >> human rights is not a party for the sco members. many believe that this organization has the potential to play a greater role in regional stability. >> as you know, the americans have announced a time to withdraw from afghanistan. then we will need some other organization to step in. that could be the sco. >> the shanghai organization corporation is not the nato of the east. but
iran, pakistan, and india are looking for membership in sco. could that alliance be the nato of the east? >> police in full dress are keeping tight security for the city. military drills are at the core of these groupings, a fight against what is called three evils -- terrorism, extremism, and separatism. for time, that means a close focus on what is seen as legal activism and handing over suspects is part of the deal. central asia is home to a large ethnic group. but this group says that...
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a nato outpost has been attacked by insurgents in pakistan. the incident has happened to the -- added to the tension after the death of 24 soldiers in a nato-led airstrike. >> in the skies above afghanistan, a delivery to remarked -- a remote american base. it lands on target outside the combat outpost, 5 kilometers from the pakistan border. as afghan and u.s. soldiers " to retrieve supplies, insurgents are watching. suddenly, the bases under attack. -- base is under attack. there was another explosion. that is the third. it landed outside of the perimeter. some of the shelling was from insurgents across the border inside pakistan. charlie company was quick to respond. >> fire. fire. >> the sergeant explains the origin of the attacks. it seems like it is coming from the east. >> they are. it is the quickest way out of the area. >> go, go, go >> incoming. >> the insurgents were narrowing the aim and getting closer to their target. michele's continue to fall, fighters were called then. heavy artillery reform -- was fired. bringing the attack to
a nato outpost has been attacked by insurgents in pakistan. the incident has happened to the -- added to the tension after the death of 24 soldiers in a nato-led airstrike. >> in the skies above afghanistan, a delivery to remarked -- a remote american base. it lands on target outside the combat outpost, 5 kilometers from the pakistan border. as afghan and u.s. soldiers " to retrieve supplies, insurgents are watching. suddenly, the bases under attack. -- base is under attack. there...
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the most important issue continues to be terrorism in pakistan and india. these issues have been placed at the forefront. nevertheless, the dialogue process has been started in have been very profitable taking place. unfair we expect -- taking place. >> you are watching "newsday." live from singapore and london. the london olympics is one year away. we look at how beijing benefited from the games legacy. the father of the 18th winehouse -- of amy winehouse leads the tribute to his daughter at her funeral. >> tens of thousands of people have been forced to free their -- flee their homes due to a tropical storm. many are missing. daniel has the story. >> shelter from the storm. safe now, rescued from the floods that hit the philippines. but there are many more, bridges and towns under water. half of a million people have been affected. these are the worst floods in years. look at them now, getting through to safety is a difficult journey. now they have only what they can carry with them. they are the only way to reach those stranded by the floodwaters. 1/2 sh
the most important issue continues to be terrorism in pakistan and india. these issues have been placed at the forefront. nevertheless, the dialogue process has been started in have been very profitable taking place. unfair we expect -- taking place. >> you are watching "newsday." live from singapore and london. the london olympics is one year away. we look at how beijing benefited from the games legacy. the father of the 18th winehouse -- of amy winehouse leads the tribute to...
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this is made even more difficult by the recent pakistan blockade, which will not be lifted for weeks. this air base has been used for years but is an option that will disappear in 2014 when the lease expires. >> a part of the u.s. war effort that most outsiders do not see. this is how the united states feels the fight, literally, by pumping fuel into fighter jets. >> this is incredible, these fighter jets are coming very close, -- >> at any given moment, day or night, there is always a plane above -- an airplane above afghanistan. when they're finished they go back across the mountains to central asia. this is a stage of america's war effort -- it does not make the headlines but is crucial to the fight. not only fuel, but virtually every -- everything comes to the air base on the way in or out of afghanistan. >> this provides a location where proximity matters. the international efforts in afghanistan may be sourced more quickly at times and other locations around the world. >> but the new leader says that he will shut down the base in 2014. this could complicate the logistics of the
this is made even more difficult by the recent pakistan blockade, which will not be lifted for weeks. this air base has been used for years but is an option that will disappear in 2014 when the lease expires. >> a part of the u.s. war effort that most outsiders do not see. this is how the united states feels the fight, literally, by pumping fuel into fighter jets. >> this is incredible, these fighter jets are coming very close, -- >> at any given moment, day or night, there is...
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. >> police in pakistan say a bomb has exploded outside a school killing at least one person and wounding 11 others. officials say it was planted outside the school in a residential area. >> you are watching bbc news. >> they are stepping up efforts to defuse a crisis in lebanon. some fear a new civil war could be happening. >> an earthquake of a magnitude and more than seven has struck in pakistan. they are in no immediate reports. initial reports are in several provinces. >> >> the aftermath of the earthquakes, this is seen across pakistan as people realize what happened. a strong quake in the middle of the night. the epicenter was in the province near the rural area which is sparsely populated. the homes are not designed to do this. it is understood that the united states marine corps uses this purported the operation into afghanistan there is the death of the quake. experts believed it was near the earth's surface. it could have been expected. it now proves to have been deeper. >> it is deeper than we originally thought. that may help to minimize the destruction a bit. >> it is a very
. >> police in pakistan say a bomb has exploded outside a school killing at least one person and wounding 11 others. officials say it was planted outside the school in a residential area. >> you are watching bbc news. >> they are stepping up efforts to defuse a crisis in lebanon. some fear a new civil war could be happening. >> an earthquake of a magnitude and more than seven has struck in pakistan. they are in no immediate reports. initial reports are in several...
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several major cities in pakistan ought have been shaken by protests. many shops remained closed. they are protesting against possible changes to the tough laws on blasphemy. when turkish students returned university and i october, they discovered an official ban on wearing islamic head scarves have been abandoned. hundreds of islamic women had been banned from campuses for wearing a scarf. >> every morning, this woman puts on a piece of cloth that marks her out as a devout muslim. this also determines how she is looked at by other turks. she is heading into her university where she studied architecture. until this year, she had to put on a hat or a week before she got there. the rules have just changed. >> you don't have to stress of four. school. -- you don't have the stress before school. you can just enter like a regular student. >> she can walk to her classes without fear of being barred entry. >> this is a factor of self- confidence. i am normally a very social person. when you see that people are looking at you differently, you need to hide yourself. for example, in class i
several major cities in pakistan ought have been shaken by protests. many shops remained closed. they are protesting against possible changes to the tough laws on blasphemy. when turkish students returned university and i october, they discovered an official ban on wearing islamic head scarves have been abandoned. hundreds of islamic women had been banned from campuses for wearing a scarf. >> every morning, this woman puts on a piece of cloth that marks her out as a devout muslim. this...
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both have been fugitives and for years, hiding out in afghanistan and pakistan. zawahiri it is now named the fbi's most wanted terrorist. the leader of al qaeda. >> it is not a surprise he has moved into that position. he and his organization still threaten us. as we did both seek to capture and kill and succeeded in killing bin laden, we certainly will do the same thing with zawahiri. >> what do we know about zawahiri? he is a lifelong egyptian extremist who will be succeeded this sunday. he radicalized osama bin laden back in the 1990's and got him to think global. he was the operational brains behind the 9/11 attacks and the u.s. has long had a 25 million- dollar bounty on his head. he was radicalized long ago, imprisoned by the egyptian state after president saadat's assassination. the extreme violence perpetrated by al qaeda is often attributed to his strategic direction. his supporters want more attacks. as the arab population calls for it and to dictatorship, critics of al qaeda say he will struggle to prove that have anything constructive to offer. >> the
both have been fugitives and for years, hiding out in afghanistan and pakistan. zawahiri it is now named the fbi's most wanted terrorist. the leader of al qaeda. >> it is not a surprise he has moved into that position. he and his organization still threaten us. as we did both seek to capture and kill and succeeded in killing bin laden, we certainly will do the same thing with zawahiri. >> what do we know about zawahiri? he is a lifelong egyptian extremist who will be succeeded this...
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. >> 40 years ago today, pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat out of what had been east pakistan. the new country of bangladesh was created. many believed it had little chance of surviving. despite national disasters and military dictatorships, bangladesh has indeed survive. it is experiencing strong economic growth. we report from the capital. >> a young mother of two is one of millions of women working in bangladesh. today, they are the world's third biggest exporter of close, earning billions of dollars in revenue. >> my life has changed completely since i got a job here. we live in our village and had no money and we struggled to make ends meet. with my savings, i bought a rickshaw for my husband and he now earns some money. we are still poor, but we are no longer starving. crux in the first president of bangladesh makes a fiery speech at the start of the independence struggles. the war left the country in ruins. the american national security adviser henry kissinger thought the new country would constantly need millions of dollars in aid just to survive. >> he said it is not
. >> 40 years ago today, pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat out of what had been east pakistan. the new country of bangladesh was created. many believed it had little chance of surviving. despite national disasters and military dictatorships, bangladesh has indeed survive. it is experiencing strong economic growth. we report from the capital. >> a young mother of two is one of millions of women working in bangladesh. today, they are the world's third biggest exporter of close,...
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and in india as well as pakistan, we have a lobby, don't talk to each other. they have their interests. but any neighboring country one has to keep the communication line on. it's an ongoing process. so in these talks, they are not hollow diplomatic gestures. in fact when we have talks and india and pakistan have come together on issues. >> it's not actually impacted the political relationship, but has it affected the average, the feelings of average feelings in pakistan? >> it did, it did. seeing the scene for three days in mumbai it had an impact. and continuing even after that. but we feel that if you want to attempt peace of some sort with two countries, you have to keep things behind and start a new. in fact i would like to know when that happened, we were at a crucial stage of talks. and then everything happened and we had to start again. but one has to start again, and they have to prepare an agenda for this meeting. this meeting is very essential. they had one meeting in february, and now they will have another meeting to decide the agenda. i think a s
and in india as well as pakistan, we have a lobby, don't talk to each other. they have their interests. but any neighboring country one has to keep the communication line on. it's an ongoing process. so in these talks, they are not hollow diplomatic gestures. in fact when we have talks and india and pakistan have come together on issues. >> it's not actually impacted the political relationship, but has it affected the average, the feelings of average feelings in pakistan? >> it did,...
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the comprehensive effort, dealing with afghanistan, pakistan command of the countries where there is a problem that could lead to trans-nationalist terrorist strikes. >> thank you. >> you are watching news day on bbc live from singapore and london. a report from thailand for the culture ministry has some words about tattoos. and getting ready for one final lift off of the u.s. space program as it comes to an end. rediscover what is inside the shuttle. british fashion designer has said that his truck and alcohol addictions were to blame for his alleged anti-semitic outburst. he was fined by dior over the allegations and said he had no recollection of them. christian frazier's report shows flash photography. >> today, the usually flamboyant and john galliano snuck into court through a side entrance. this grainy amateur footage was the main exhibit in court. there is a drug looking mr. galliano abusing people while glorifying the holocaust. >> no fair. people like you would be dead today. >> the bears are told the packed court room that -- the barrister told the packed courtroom that he
the comprehensive effort, dealing with afghanistan, pakistan command of the countries where there is a problem that could lead to trans-nationalist terrorist strikes. >> thank you. >> you are watching news day on bbc live from singapore and london. a report from thailand for the culture ministry has some words about tattoos. and getting ready for one final lift off of the u.s. space program as it comes to an end. rediscover what is inside the shuttle. british fashion designer has...
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. >> an earthquake of magnitude more than 7 has just hit southwest of pakistan. there are no immediate reports of damage. it was felt in several provinces. >> the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, but this is seen across pakistan as people realize what happened. and strom earthquake in the middle of the night when most people would have been at home. the epicenter was near the town that is a rural area that is vastly populated. traditional homes are not designed to withstand strong seismic events. the united states marine corps uses a local air field for part of its operations into the afghanistan. a key point here is the depth of the earthquake. the belief it was near the earth's surface. it would have meant damage to property and live. it now appears to have been deeper. >> it is deeper than we are regionally but. that may help to minimize the destruction a bit. it is a very seismic area. parts are quite complex. the indian subcontinent is being pushed in carried on a plate, push northwards into the asian play. >> it killed more than 70,000 people. althoug
. >> an earthquake of magnitude more than 7 has just hit southwest of pakistan. there are no immediate reports of damage. it was felt in several provinces. >> the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, but this is seen across pakistan as people realize what happened. and strom earthquake in the middle of the night when most people would have been at home. the epicenter was near the town that is a rural area that is vastly populated. traditional homes are not designed to withstand...
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in retaliation, pakistan has shut down all the routes the u.s. used -- uses to send foot, fuel and supplies in to troops. and accusations in moscow against a group in front of this sunday's elections. stock markets recorded some of their biggest weekly gains for nearly three years, reflecting hopes of further action to deal well. euro zone crisis. frankfurt's main index closed up for the week. the german chancellor, angela merkel, has warned it will take years to resolve the situation. >> at this critical time, here is the european central bank celebrating the 10th anniversary of the instruction -- truex -- intro dux of the euro bank know. >> the euro. our money. >> in the german parliament today, angela merkel was looking for a plan that would save the single currency. her ambitious idea is for the countries to be bound more closely together, with tough rules to prevent governments overspending. >> anybody who just a few months ago would have said that we were introducing very serious steps, for a fiscal union, would have been considered crazy.
in retaliation, pakistan has shut down all the routes the u.s. used -- uses to send foot, fuel and supplies in to troops. and accusations in moscow against a group in front of this sunday's elections. stock markets recorded some of their biggest weekly gains for nearly three years, reflecting hopes of further action to deal well. euro zone crisis. frankfurt's main index closed up for the week. the german chancellor, angela merkel, has warned it will take years to resolve the situation. >>...
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helicopters were used to drop aid to villages in the worst affected province. 3 million people in pakistan are running desperately short of food as a result of the flood. almost 60 people have died and a million homes have been evacuated after rain and flooding in china. rains have swamped the three provinces in the southwest center and north of the country. river has swollen to about 7 meters above danger levels. there are concerns the flooding made the worst since 1847. troy davis has a lost an appeal and is said to be executed on wednesday. the case has attracted attention because seven of nine witnesses have since recanted their testimony. davis was convicted in 1989 for killing a police officer. now to london for more news. >> thank you very much. israel's defense minister told the bbc he hoped israel had not been opportunity by opposing the palestinian membership application. he was in new york where he had been attending the general assembly and he was speaking to the bbc. >> when we look at it honestly, it does not serve the palestinians. we are not in a position to judge. it is up
helicopters were used to drop aid to villages in the worst affected province. 3 million people in pakistan are running desperately short of food as a result of the flood. almost 60 people have died and a million homes have been evacuated after rain and flooding in china. rains have swamped the three provinces in the southwest center and north of the country. river has swollen to about 7 meters above danger levels. there are concerns the flooding made the worst since 1847. troy davis has a lost...
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>> they have told us that he has arrived in indonesia this morning after being extradited from pakistan. he was found in that same city that osama bin laden was captured in may of this year. he was found about six months ago. u.s. officials said they believe that the fact he was in the same town was a mere coincidence. but analysts say that there must be some sort of link. it is not clear if he was there to speak to mr. bin laden. what is hoped will come out from his detention here in indonesia is that he may be able to provide some clear and very definite links between terror cells here in indonesia, in pakistan, and throughout southeast asia, perhaps providing a more detailed idea of how closely linked, net -- how closely linked networks like al qaeda are. >> what concerns in indonesia have been trying him in the country? >> the main concern is a potential problem for the trial. it is whether he will be able to be tried under indonesians anti- terror laws that were passed in 2003. they cannot be applied retrospectively. that will be a key challenge going forward. >> thank you so much
>> they have told us that he has arrived in indonesia this morning after being extradited from pakistan. he was found in that same city that osama bin laden was captured in may of this year. he was found about six months ago. u.s. officials said they believe that the fact he was in the same town was a mere coincidence. but analysts say that there must be some sort of link. it is not clear if he was there to speak to mr. bin laden. what is hoped will come out from his detention here in...
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breakingbring you some news from pakistan from the reuters news agency. it is being reported that around 150 heavily armed militants have attacked a security check post and pakistan near the waziristan region on thursday, killing around eight soldiers. that is according to local intelligence officials. and the security forces killed at least 12 militants in retaliation for that attack. that is coming from reuters news agency. you are watching bbc news. still ahead, china has a secret weapon. the first of its aircraft carriers to set to launch from beijing. the eu has increased to 210 million euros the compensation for farmers that have lost compensation due to the e coli outbreak. the outbreak has so far left at least 26 people dead. >> the it -- the clinic in hobart is one of the big epicenters of the outbreak. for nearly three weeks there have been a wave of new patients, some with kidney failure, all on top of their normal workload. they normally only have to do some specialist treatment in this hospital, only 50 times a year. but they have now had 200
breakingbring you some news from pakistan from the reuters news agency. it is being reported that around 150 heavily armed militants have attacked a security check post and pakistan near the waziristan region on thursday, killing around eight soldiers. that is according to local intelligence officials. and the security forces killed at least 12 militants in retaliation for that attack. that is coming from reuters news agency. you are watching bbc news. still ahead, china has a secret weapon....
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a former champion boxer, he was revered as one of pakistan's most celebrated sportsmen. an olympian and an asian games gold medalist. he was targeted for being a minority. his murder could have been stopped. >> there has to be will. they do not have the will. this is a small city. we have decent security forces but whether networking? >> security officials call this group responsible. it is pakistan's most powerful extremist organization. soldiers of the companions of the profit. the groups had spoke to the bbc in islamabad. >> it is not just here. our agenda for the entire country is that murders and massacres. we do not want them nor do we like them. but if iran tries to bring a shia revolution, we will beat a great ball in their path. >> they say they do have strong religious ties to iran but firmly remain pakistani citizens. they have done well here, prosperity evident in these neighborhoods with bustling businesses and children hurrying to school. this has gained resentment and hatred. it is here that one of the more recent attacks took place. a suicide car bombing.
a former champion boxer, he was revered as one of pakistan's most celebrated sportsmen. an olympian and an asian games gold medalist. he was targeted for being a minority. his murder could have been stopped. >> there has to be will. they do not have the will. this is a small city. we have decent security forces but whether networking? >> security officials call this group responsible. it is pakistan's most powerful extremist organization. soldiers of the companions of the profit....
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madrasahs are the only option for many of pakistan's poor. this one was unregistered and unregulated like thousands of >> you are watching "newsday" on bbc. still to come, taiwan and elects a new president a month from today. the result could have an impact on relations with mainland china. we have a special report. >> we look into how the car market has opened up for the first time in cuba since the revolution. in the u.k., there has been a slight fall in the rate of inflation. the consumer prices index -- inflation in november was down to 4.8%. >> for hard pressed households in the "countdown" to christmas is the key question -- what is the cost of living? it was up 4.8% over the year. what is happening in this sheffield, a remake illustrates the problems caused by inflation. costs including energy and metals have gone up a lot. the company feels it cannot pass this on to companies so it wages.freeze staff workers have suffered. the cost of living has risen 5% annually. back at home, he and his wife had been finding it hard to make the sums
madrasahs are the only option for many of pakistan's poor. this one was unregistered and unregulated like thousands of >> you are watching "newsday" on bbc. still to come, taiwan and elects a new president a month from today. the result could have an impact on relations with mainland china. we have a special report. >> we look into how the car market has opened up for the first time in cuba since the revolution. in the u.k., there has been a slight fall in the rate of...
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. >> aid workers in pakistan say the floods in sind are more serious than last year's devastation. the number of those affected is expected to rise as torrential rain continues to fall throughout the region. >> this is what large parts of this massive province in southern pakistan look like right now, submerged by water. all the villages around this area have been inundated by the water after heavy monsoon rains. one aid agency is talking about over 4000 villages that have been affected over recent days. that is an extraordinary number, but there are also problems with access. roads have been destroyed or submerged. we are talking about 5 million people who have been affected in the last week alone. this is just a few who have come from villages that have been destroyed to get food aid. they are carrying in wheat, but there is also oil and high energy biscuits being given out by international organizations. these people are at least getting some help at the moment, but there are real worries about people who are trapped. the navy is going out to try to get to villages that have bee
. >> aid workers in pakistan say the floods in sind are more serious than last year's devastation. the number of those affected is expected to rise as torrential rain continues to fall throughout the region. >> this is what large parts of this massive province in southern pakistan look like right now, submerged by water. all the villages around this area have been inundated by the water after heavy monsoon rains. one aid agency is talking about over 4000 villages that have been...
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. >> when hillary clinton sits down with indian officials, pakistan and afghanistan will be on everybody's mind. delhi is worried about security this is a subject that those two countries have never comprehensively addressed with each other. unless they can reach some accommodation on their conflicting interests and indeed suspicions in afghanistan, there will be no regional compact piece for afghanistan. >> but beyond just afghanistan >>óqptf@& working together and do business together. $1.3 trillion economy is a big market for the utah and there lots of talk about investment opportunities during mrs. clinton's visit. >> you're watching "newsday." still to come on the program, the aid agency that had controversy by handing out less aid in uganda. >> and murdoch and sons prepare to answer questions about phone hacking corruption. we assess the future of news corp. south africans have celebrated former president's nelson mandela 93rd birthday. he spent the day with family in his home village where he was also visited by the president. millions of school children sang him a special birthday
. >> when hillary clinton sits down with indian officials, pakistan and afghanistan will be on everybody's mind. delhi is worried about security this is a subject that those two countries have never comprehensively addressed with each other. unless they can reach some accommodation on their conflicting interests and indeed suspicions in afghanistan, there will be no regional compact piece for afghanistan. >> but beyond just afghanistan >>óqptf@& working together and do...
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on wednesday, six villagers died in a raid during an operation to flush out insurgents from near the pakistan border. among the victims, women and children. this has led to a wave of anger among afghans. the protests have taken place pressing for the withdrawal of western forces. that is about to happen. some are wondering, at what cost. starting next week and over the next several months, several troops will begin the withdrawal from afghanistan and handing over security to local afghan forces. questions are raised about whether they are ready to take over, especially after these killings. >> this is "bbc news, the headlines -- the fbi opened an investigation into news corp. to investigate allegations that his reporters to hack into the phones of 9/11 victims. italy faces severe financial problems. nations from across southeast asia will meet in indonesia for the regional forum on sunday where disputes in the south china sea will dominate the agenda. china has clashed with vietnam and the philippines over the region. other influential countries will also be at the forum. can they look into t
on wednesday, six villagers died in a raid during an operation to flush out insurgents from near the pakistan border. among the victims, women and children. this has led to a wave of anger among afghans. the protests have taken place pressing for the withdrawal of western forces. that is about to happen. some are wondering, at what cost. starting next week and over the next several months, several troops will begin the withdrawal from afghanistan and handing over security to local afghan...
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. 6000 people were attending a rally organized by a senior member of the pakistan muslim league. he hopes a way can be found to quickly deliver aid to drought- stricken somalia. he was speaking at the end of the u.s. refugee camp in e.d. appeared he said that the death rates seen during the crisis have been staggering and american help was being set back. the somalia border in southeastern ethiopia. >> an uncertain start to new life as refugees. hundreds of somalis moving into this refugee camp, one of the three existing camps for somalis here. and problematic ever since it opened. hot, dust-filled wind blows through the camp for much of the time. for now, all too few of the refugees have the protection to these protections of a tent. a stubbornly high death rate here. the delegation representing the u.s. and other supporters came to see what needs to be done to prevent this refugee emergency turning into a disaster. >> the main thing is to focus on the humanitarian side in very deep need of better tend facilities, better health facilities as well. yes, but this is a top priority
. 6000 people were attending a rally organized by a senior member of the pakistan muslim league. he hopes a way can be found to quickly deliver aid to drought- stricken somalia. he was speaking at the end of the u.s. refugee camp in e.d. appeared he said that the death rates seen during the crisis have been staggering and american help was being set back. the somalia border in southeastern ethiopia. >> an uncertain start to new life as refugees. hundreds of somalis moving into this...
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. >> at least 30 people have been killed in a bomb attack in northwestern pakistan. a suicide bomber was apparently targeting government buildings. taliban hasni claimed responsibility. american soldiers on foot patrol in afghanistan have been killed by a roadside bombs. there were hit by two almost simultaneous blasts that also killed two policeman. nearly 200 members of the international force have been killed so far this year. chinese officials have confirmed that kim jong il met with top leaders during a visit to china this week. state media said he saw a president hu jintao. the focus was on economic development. it was kim jong il's third trip to china in a year. no word on specific deals for badly needed food aid. the woman arrested in saudi arabia for driving her car, in defiance of a ban on women drivers. she has been told she will have to spend another 10 days in prison. many in the kingdom believe it is unacceptable for and to drive. the woman was arrested after posting a video on the internet. her lawyer -- the lawyer said investigators need more time. th
. >> at least 30 people have been killed in a bomb attack in northwestern pakistan. a suicide bomber was apparently targeting government buildings. taliban hasni claimed responsibility. american soldiers on foot patrol in afghanistan have been killed by a roadside bombs. there were hit by two almost simultaneous blasts that also killed two policeman. nearly 200 members of the international force have been killed so far this year. chinese officials have confirmed that kim jong il met with...
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. >> across the border in pakistan, the taliban is climbing responsibility for an attack carried out in the northern part of the country. killing five children and their were injured. let's cross over to debra in london for other news. >> it has been reported that more than 80 people died in flash floods and landslides that have hit parts of north and central thailand. the weather forecast agency said intense monsoon rain is likely to worsen. 200,000 families have already been hit by floods and mudslides. our correspondent reports from bangkok. >> this is what weeks of torrential downpours have done to parts of thailand. this is what the province looks like now. it is over one hour away from the capital city, bangkok. people using boats to try to salvage whatever they can from their devastated homes. almost 1 million people have been affected by these floods. about one-third of thailand's provinces have been declared disaster zones by the government. the heavy rains have led to landslides, damaging scores of houses and trapping many. more bad weather is expected in the coming days wh
. >> across the border in pakistan, the taliban is climbing responsibility for an attack carried out in the northern part of the country. killing five children and their were injured. let's cross over to debra in london for other news. >> it has been reported that more than 80 people died in flash floods and landslides that have hit parts of north and central thailand. the weather forecast agency said intense monsoon rain is likely to worsen. 200,000 families have already been hit...
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discuss, especially since the events that have fallen -- followed the killing of osama bin laden in pakistan and the more recent mumbai attacks that have again refocused indian attention on terrorism. but terrorism is an issue which is not exactly an issue of full convergence between the u.s. and india. there are differences between the countries. when hillary clinton discusses this issue with her indian counterpart, there will certainly be differences that will need to be sorted out. >> very briefly, tell us how america's approach to india changed with the rise of china. this is something you've written about. >> china is an important factor, but not one that is publicly discussed. but it is a subtext in the u.s.- india relationship. china becomes more and more assertive as it picks territorial fights with india and its other neighbors, and also begins to exert its influence in the south china sea, claiming the south china sea to be part of its historical borders and thereby infringing on u.s. interests in that seat. there is great room for u.s. and indian collaboration in insuring peace, s
discuss, especially since the events that have fallen -- followed the killing of osama bin laden in pakistan and the more recent mumbai attacks that have again refocused indian attention on terrorism. but terrorism is an issue which is not exactly an issue of full convergence between the u.s. and india. there are differences between the countries. when hillary clinton discusses this issue with her indian counterpart, there will certainly be differences that will need to be sorted out. >>...
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pakistan's prime minister is meeting opposition leaders to try to head off a no-confidence vote. he faces losing a majority. emergency talks have included the chief minister. republican leaders in the u.s. congress have begun the health- care law signed by president obama last year. this was unveiled just two days before the republicans assumed control over the lower house in the congress following november's midterm election. if the attempt to repeal fails, the republicans say they will attack the law through other means. the u.s. navy over the last few days has been exercising damage control after lewd videos made aboard the uss enterprise came to light. shot several years ago, the footage, which contained case lawyers and suggestive shower scenes, was aimed at the top officer at the time. this has opened a new debate about what is susceptible to the armed forces. >> slickly produced and distributed, the morale- boosting video now feels like a giant foot placed deep in his mouth. >> something foreign to the gay kid over there. >> the video is full of college- level of humor, a
pakistan's prime minister is meeting opposition leaders to try to head off a no-confidence vote. he faces losing a majority. emergency talks have included the chief minister. republican leaders in the u.s. congress have begun the health- care law signed by president obama last year. this was unveiled just two days before the republicans assumed control over the lower house in the congress following november's midterm election. if the attempt to repeal fails, the republicans say they will attack...
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. >> the pakistan the government commission is calling for a doctor accused of helping the cia find osama bin laden to be tried for high treason. dr. shakil afridi is alleged to have run an immunization program. in an effort to obtain a dna sample. he was arrested shortly after the u.s. military raid that killed the al qaeda leader in may. tributes have been paid from around the world to the apple co-founder steve jobs. he died from cancer. his products transformed the lives of millions. our technology correspondent reports. he leaves an enormous legacy. >> we will make some history together today. >> a classic performance with a man of the sense of theater and charisma. the iphone was not just a fallen. steve jobs and its products are revolutionary devices. >> good morning. >> i would like to order 4000 latte to go, please. >> grief at the passing of the man credited by many for changing their lives for the better. delegates said the world really sees a person u.s. had a profound impact that he has had. another technology titan had this assessment of the man. >> steve was very much one-o
. >> the pakistan the government commission is calling for a doctor accused of helping the cia find osama bin laden to be tried for high treason. dr. shakil afridi is alleged to have run an immunization program. in an effort to obtain a dna sample. he was arrested shortly after the u.s. military raid that killed the al qaeda leader in may. tributes have been paid from around the world to the apple co-founder steve jobs. he died from cancer. his products transformed the lives of millions....
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thousands of people have attended the burial of pakistan's only christian in government minister. he was assassinated on wednesday. he was an outspoken critic a funeral mass was held in the capital. thailand's annual parliamentary session is under way. it is the mostest -- is the most important delivered by a chinese politician. he identified tackling inflation as a top priority. we are in beijing. the world's second-largest economy, but plenty of talk about growth and the economy. >> that is right. wen jiabao acknowledged the resentment of china overñ a rane of issues, including corruption, the gap between rich and poor. he did point out that the government's top priority is to tackle inflation. he went on to speak more broadly about the economy, the country's latest five-year economic plan is the focus of this session. he wants to see more of domestic consumption. until the economic growth has been built on the back of exports and infrastructure projects, many people here have realized that that model going into the future is unsustainable. what the government wants to do is st
thousands of people have attended the burial of pakistan's only christian in government minister. he was assassinated on wednesday. he was an outspoken critic a funeral mass was held in the capital. thailand's annual parliamentary session is under way. it is the mostest -- is the most important delivered by a chinese politician. he identified tackling inflation as a top priority. we are in beijing. the world's second-largest economy, but plenty of talk about growth and the economy. >>...
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in pakistan, three people have died in a car bomb attack in a northwestern city ethics peshawar. of bill: was detonated remotely outside of the house of an opposition leader. at least three people were wounded. and the largest such a discrimination ever brought before the court, the u.s. supreme court ruled in favor of walmart. 1.5 million women working for the company brought a class action accusing walmart of painewebber and less and giving and fewer promotions, but the court dismissed their claims. you are watching "newsday." our series of asian megacities continues. what is the secret of singapore's success? >> the world's oceans are in even worse state than previously thought. a new scientific report. we have the latest. now in the uk, there have been disturbances in northern ireland. it was a group of men and parts of east belfast. are ireland correspondent has details. >> in east belfast, what is called a flashpoint area, where a nearly catholic area meets a merely protestant area. there has been trouble. a lot of youths wearing masks, throwing missiles of bricks and stone
in pakistan, three people have died in a car bomb attack in a northwestern city ethics peshawar. of bill: was detonated remotely outside of the house of an opposition leader. at least three people were wounded. and the largest such a discrimination ever brought before the court, the u.s. supreme court ruled in favor of walmart. 1.5 million women working for the company brought a class action accusing walmart of painewebber and less and giving and fewer promotions, but the court dismissed their...
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the prime minister of pakistan is meeting opposition leaders. there is a no-confidence vote. the government faces loses its majority. now the mqm party has announced it is going into opposition. two boats with african migrants have capsized outside of yemen with people on board. they managed to find only three survivors. the yemeni government says most of those killed were you legal. -- were illegal. for the u.s. navy, the last few days have been an exercise of damage control. there was a video made on the uss enterprise. it was shot several days ago -- several years ago, and it contains a slurs, led by the second most powerful officer on the ship. the incident has opened a new debate about what is acceptable. we have this story. >> slickly produced and distributed across the ship. the captain has this morale boosting video, which now seems like a giant foot placed into his own mouth. >> chicks' in the shower. >> it has colleges of a tumor and body jokes, talking about private body functions, and most damaging for the captain, repeated derogatory comments in reference to gay
the prime minister of pakistan is meeting opposition leaders. there is a no-confidence vote. the government faces loses its majority. now the mqm party has announced it is going into opposition. two boats with african migrants have capsized outside of yemen with people on board. they managed to find only three survivors. the yemeni government says most of those killed were you legal. -- were illegal. for the u.s. navy, the last few days have been an exercise of damage control. there was a video...
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caught between the ambitions of india and pakistan, these people have paid a better price in a war of attrition that has claimed 60,000 lives. >> production is soaring in afghanistan. efforts to end the power of the drug barons. rising opium prices in world markets. we have spent many years monitoring the drug trade. reporting from col. -- from kabul. >> the country still produces around 90% of the world's illegal opium. the vast majority is being produced in afghanistan's south province the. in a country rife with corruption, week policing, and a dire poverty, the drug is still far too easy to get a hold of. >> we still have around 1 million afghans. that means 1 million afghan families who are being affected by drug addiction. in a proud country like afghanistan, this is very sad. >> the afghan government has identified its eradication program in the last few months. destroying poppy fields, seizing opium, and encouraging farmers to move to other crops. the farmers know that they can make 10 times more money growing poppies than any other crop. this farmer looks on helplessly as his
caught between the ambitions of india and pakistan, these people have paid a better price in a war of attrition that has claimed 60,000 lives. >> production is soaring in afghanistan. efforts to end the power of the drug barons. rising opium prices in world markets. we have spent many years monitoring the drug trade. reporting from col. -- from kabul. >> the country still produces around 90% of the world's illegal opium. the vast majority is being produced in afghanistan's south...